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The Teaching Center. Scholarship in Education Educational Research, and More. Becoming an Effective Medical Educator Program Julie Byerley, MD, MPH The Teaching Center UNC Department of Pediatrics. Educational Research. The Teaching Center.
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The Teaching Center Scholarship in EducationEducational Research, and More Becoming an Effective Medical Educator Program Julie Byerley, MD, MPH The Teaching Center UNC Department of Pediatrics
Educational Research The Teaching Center • Plan a program and evaluate it regarding outcomes • Program planning steps (remember curriculum development) • Define the educational problem (needs assessment) • Specify the goals and outcomes • Determine strategies to measure the outcomes (evaluate) • Tool development • Statistical support • Plan the content
Outcomes in Educational Research The Teaching Center • Health outcomes • Does teaching physicians smoking session counseling techniques lead to fewer heart attacks? fewer smokers? • Health providers behavior, performance, or practice • Does teaching physicians smoking session counseling techniques lead to more counseling? • Learning • Does teaching physicians smoking session counseling techniques lead to physicians knowing more about techniques? • Participant satisfaction • Participation
Challenges in Educational Research The Teaching Center • Experimental designs • Attribution of effect • Rigor versus do-ability • Time
The Teaching Center Scholarship in Education is more than just Research
Definitions of Scholarship The Teaching Center • Scholarship is demonstrated when knowledge is advanced or transformed by application of one’s intellect in an informed, disciplined, and creative manner. • There must be a product that others can build upon. • The product must be peer reviewed and made public.
Opportunities for dissemination of ideas The Teaching Center • National meetings • Journals • Academic Medicine • Teaching and Learning in Medicine • Medical Education • Medical Teacher • NEJM, JAMA • Pediatrics, Archives • Ambulatory Pediatrics • Field specific journals
Online Resources The Teaching Center • MedEdPortal • Demo • COMSEP (Counsel on Medical Student Education in Pediatrics) • APPD (Association of Pediatric Program Directors) • Others • Demo
Organizations that Support Medical Education Scholarship in Pediatrics The Teaching Center • AAMC • American Association of Medical Colleges • ACGME • Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education • COMSEP • APPD • Subspecialty Groups • Others
Exercise The Teaching Center • Articles to review
Individual Work The Teaching Center • Project • Tool Development • Reflective Statement Work